MK Speaks

Episode 1:  The Negative Voices in our Head In this compelling podcast we discuss how our negative self dialogue impacts our singing, teaching and the creative process. Often these thoughts originate from a place of discipline and self-correction, but can evolve over time into more of a weapon of condemnation against our talent, creativity and self-worth.  Dr. Maryann Kyle, joined b...

Is what's natural always easy and why is it that we often conflate those terms? In this three-part podcast Dr. Maryann Kyle, with her guests, health, nutrition and fitness coach, Brian McMillian of Shut Up Eat Clean and Megan Owen Cox, trauma and pastoral counselor of Mountain City Christian Counseling discuss the obstacles we often face when trying to work toward a better way of living.

Is what's natural always easy and why is it that we often conflate those terms? In this three-part podcast Dr. Maryann Kyle, with her guests, health, nutrition and fitness coach, Brian McMillian of Shut Up Eat Clean and Megan Owen Cox, trauma and pastoral counselor of Mountain City Christian Counseling discuss the obstacles we often face when trying to work toward a better way of living.

In this podcast interview, Dr. Kyle discusses the remarkable parallels between connection to body and emotions when singing, and connection to body and emotions in mental health. What does it look like to be able to honestly and vulnerably connect to our "divine spark"? What is the "spirit breath"? How can a singer communicate emotion through song and how does that relate to connecting to our spir...

In this special episode, we welcome Philip Searcy, a licensed Independent Social Work Clinical Practitioner, to explore the connection between mental health and creativity. The creative brain is a unique and fascinating aspect of the human mind, and it's important to understand how it functions. Philip and our host delve into the relationship between mental health and artistic expression, and how...

To be diagnosed with metabolic syndrome, groups like the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology agree that you need to have at least three of the following five risk factors: A waist size greater than 40 inches in men, and 35 inches in women. Abnormal blood sugar levels. You don't have to have full-blown type 2 diabetes, but you may be in the prediabetes stage. That's a...

Maryann Kyle sits down with artists and entrepreneurs, Conrad and Tiffany Bear and Joe Hernandez of jmh MEDIA